/r/AutismInWomen/

r/AutismInWomen

282k members
r/AutismInWomen is a subreddit with 282k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses autism, looking for a, relationships, anxiety, and work, and they frequently recommend/review foods, tv show, and fidget toy.
A community for autistic woman/marginalized genders. We discuss the struggles, triumphs, and mundane life events that come with our autistic experience. LGBTQIA+ inclusive; no cis-men, no TERFS. We welcome women/marginalized genders who're self-suspecting, self-diagnosed, or formally diagnosed autistic (regardless of age), as we recognize the barriers around formal diagnosis and assessment. Please engage kindly, read our Rules and Wiki pages, and modmail if you have any questions <3

Popular Themes in r/AutismInWomen

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Just came from a post with a horrendous comment section slamming anyone who can get a job and speak as not being autistic, and I’m very annoyed."
19 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Please tell me autistic women have different timelines…"
10 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Witches is just Autism"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/AutismInWomen

#1

Autism

: "What's your favorite meme/tweet about Autism/neurodiversity?"
82 posts
#2

Looking For A

35 posts
#3

Relationships

: "Abusive Relationships"
31 posts
#4

Anxiety

: "Just came from a post with a horrendous comment section slamming anyone who can get a job and speak as not being autistic, and I’m very annoyed."
25 posts
#5

Work

: "Do any of you Work full time? I ask because I don't really see people on the spectrum Work full time."
25 posts
#6

Looking For

19 posts
#7

Sensory

: "Sensory rooms vs. play rooms"
17 posts
#8

Diagnosis

: "YIPPEE I GOT MY Diagnosis!"
16 posts
#9

Friendship

: "I made a friend and I'm so happy"
15 posts
#10

Burnout

: "Opinion: I'm 99% sure fibromyalgia is caused by autistic Burnout and/or sensory overload."
14 posts

Products Discussed in r/AutismInWomen

Foods

42 reviews
#1
Gogo Squeez
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Tina’s
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Sprouts
5.0 from 1 review

Tv Show

21 reviews
#1
Netflix
5.0 from 1 review

Fidget Toy

18 reviews
#1
Fidget Toys
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Tangle
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Blue Tac
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/AutismInWomen

#1
General Discussion/Question
: "Update/Response Post: Coworker called me ugly"
77 posts
#2
Seeking Advice
: "I have auditory sensory issues and my neighbors are loud. Last night at midnight, I banged on the wall for them to be quiet and got this note in the morning. I feel both ashamed and annoyed? What are your thoughts?"
38 posts
#3
Support Needed (Kind Advice and Commiseration)
: "Returning the puppy I raised for a year to go to guide dog school, need support 🥺"
28 posts
#4
Memes/Humor
: "What's your favorite meme/tweet about autism/neurodiversity?"
14 posts
#5
Relationships
: "Yep! This resonates!"
8 posts
#6
Celebration
: "YIPPEE I GOT MY DIAGNOSIS!"
7 posts
#7
Potentially Triggering Content (Discussion Welcome)
: "NT Men view Autistic Women the same way Older Men view teen girls and young 20-something women."
7 posts
#8
Potentially Triggering Content (Kind Advice Welcome)
: "my mom disliked me as a kid because of my autistic traits"
6 posts
#9
Special Interest
: "My bakes over the last few weeks as someone whose special interest is baking"
5 posts
#10
Diagnosis Journey
: "What does/did unmasking look like for you?"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/AutismInWomen

Yearly
+66k members(30.5%)

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Last updated: June 15, 2026